Status:

COMPLETED

Telerehabilitation Alzheimer's Disease Usability (TADU)

Lead Sponsor:

Bright Cloud International Corp

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease

Healthy Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Usability evaluation of BrightGo cognitive telerehabilitation system. An experimental system was developed to enhance standard of care (medication effect) for Early Alzheimer's Disease populations. Th...

Detailed Description

Study will start with 2 elderly healthy volunteers (one male and one female) with preference to those with no computer game experience. The healthy volunteers will each perform usability sessions (2 t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for healthy volunteers:
  • Good or corrected hearing;
  • Good or corrected vision;
  • No motor or cognitive impairments;
  • English speaker;
  • Willing to travel to usability site (NJ Bioscience Center)
  • Inclusion Criteria for individuals with early Alzheimer's Disease:
  • Age 65 to 85;
  • Diagnosis of early Alzheimer's (Montreal Cognitive Assessment \[MoCA\] score of 19-25) \[Nasreddine et al 2005\].
  • English speakers;
  • Ability to actively move UE and to flex/extend fingers;
  • Stable on Aricept 10 mg daily intake, or Exelon 9.5 mg patch medication
  • Able to consent;
  • Good or corrected hearing;
  • Good or corrected vision;
  • Good upper extremity motor function, close to full range of movement of arms and fingers;
  • Willing to travel to usability site (NJ Bioscience Center)
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Those younger than 65;
  • Severe visual impairments or legally blind;
  • Severe hearing loss or deafness;
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (\>190/100 mmHg);
  • Severe cognitive delay (MoCA \<19);
  • non-English speakers;
  • Those unable to provide consent;
  • Unable to move arms and fingers, or with severe arthritis;
  • Severe propensity to simulation sickness;

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 29 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 7 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    4 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04731311

    Start Date

    July 29 2021

    End Date

    September 7 2021

    Last Update

    April 27 2022

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    Bright Cloud Int'l Corp

    North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08902